Ezekiel 20:49
NASB


Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then I said, “Ah Lord God! They are saying of me, ‘Is he not just speaking parables?’”

King James Version

Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?

Holman Bible

Then I said, “Oh, Lord God, they are saying of me, ‘Isn’t he just posing riddles?’”

International Standard Version

Then I said, "O Lord GOD! They're saying about me, "Isn't he one to propound parables?'"

A Conservative Version

Then I said, Ah lord LORD! They say of me, Is he not a speaker of parables?

American Standard Version

Then said I, Ah Lord Jehovah! they say of me, Is he not a speaker of parables?

Amplified

Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! They are saying of me, ‘Is he not [just] speaking in parables and making allegories?’”

Bible in Basic English

Then I said, Ah, Lord! they say of me, Is he not a maker of stories?

Darby Translation

And I said, Ah, Lord Jehovah! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?

Julia Smith Translation

And saying, Ah, Lord Jehovah, they say to me, Does he not use parables?

King James 2000

Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Does he not speak parables?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then I said, "Ah, Lord Yahweh, they are saying about me, '[Is] he not posing a parable?'"

Modern King James verseion

And I said, Ah Lord Jehovah! They say of me, Does he not speak parables?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then said I, "O LORD, they will say of me, 'Tush, they are but fables that he telleth.'"

NET Bible

Then I said, "O sovereign Lord! They are saying of me, 'Does he not simply speak in eloquent figures of speech?'"

New Heart English Bible

Then I said, "Ah Lord GOD. They say of me, 'Isn't he a speaker of parables?'"

The Emphasized Bible

Then said I, Ah! My Lord Yahweh: They are saying of me, Is not he a putter forth of parables?

Webster

Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?

World English Bible

Then I said, Ah Lord Yahweh! they say of me, Isn't he a speaker of parables?

Youngs Literal Translation

And I say, 'Ah, Lord Jehovah, They are saying of me, Is he not using similes?

Topics

Parables

Infidelity To God

Others Using Parables

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Then said
H559

said, speak, answer, command, tell, call, promised, .
Usage: 0

I, Ah
H162
אההּ 
'ahahh 
Ah, Alas, O
Usage: 15

Lord
H136
אדני 
'Adonay 
Lord, lord, God
Usage: 438

God
H3069
יהוה 
Y@hovih 
GOD, LORD
Usage: 302

they say
H559

said, speak, answer, command, tell, call, promised, .
Usage: 0

of me, Doth he not speak
H4911
משׁל 
Mashal 
like, proverb, speak, use, become, compare, utter
Usage: 16

References

Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 20:49

Verse Info

Context Readings

Fire In The South

48 All flesh will see that I, the Lord, have kindled it; it shall not be quenched.”’” 49 Then I said, “Ah Lord God! They are saying of me, ‘Is he not just speaking parables?’”


Other Readings

Jehovah

Cross References

John 16:25

“These things I have spoken to you in figurative language; an hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figurative language, but will tell you plainly of the Father.

Ezekiel 17:2

“Son of man, propound a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel,

Matthew 13:13-14

Therefore I speak to them in parables; because while seeing they do not see, and while hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand.

Acts 17:18

And also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were conversing with him. Some were saying, “What would this idle babbler wish to say?” Others, “He seems to be a proclaimer of strange deities,”—because he was preaching Jesus and the resurrection.

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